Peoria Area's Best, Morton Civic Chorus, Vince Carone, Riverfront Market & Memorial Day Celebration
Published: Thu, 05/23/24
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Nominate Your Favorites for Peoria Area's Best |
This brand new competition to be Peoria Area’s Best in over 100
categories of businesses and non-profit organizations will allow
Peoria area residents to nominate and then vote for their favorite
brands in the area. Everyone who submits a nomination at least
once will be eligible to win a $250 gift card at the end of the
nomination period. Help us select the Peoria Area's Best:
Nominations are still open, but will close soon. |
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Vince Carone at the Waterhouse on Friday |
Described as “A ranting blue-collar rep for America’s true voice”, Vince has become known for his fast-talking, quick-witted, over-the-top rants, combined with a dominating stage presence. |
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The Riverfront Market Back on Saturday |
Featuring fresh produce, local meats, eggs, berries, bread, and cheeses, everything is locally grown and brought directly from farms and gardens each week. You’ll also find one-of-a-kind selection of art including pottery, blown glass, jewelry, wood turned items, candles, soaps and more all handcrafted by local artists. |
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Peoria Memorial Day Celebration on Monday |
Featuring music by the Peoria Municipal Band, led by Director Dr. David Vroman and accompanied by Lee Wenger, speakers include Luke Rosenbohm, President of the Greater Peoria Honor Flight, and keynote speaker, Brigadier General USAF William “Robbie” Robertson (Ret). |
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Entertainment Report - Morton Civic Chorus |
Check out our Entertainment Report featuring Encore 2024 which will be presented by the Morton Civic Chorus to be performed this Thursday through Sunday at the Bertha Frank Center in Morton. |
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Peoria Riverfront Events for Summer of 2024 |
The Peoria Park District has announced its schedule of events on the Riverfront for the summer. Check out our latest article with a listing of concerts, festivals and other events hosted by the PPD over the next few months. |
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Spring is Here and Summer Is Right Around the Corner |
Looking for summer camps and activities for your kids? There are many great options in the Peoria area and they're booking for the summer now. |
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The World's Most Beautiful Drive - Grandview Drive |
President Theodore Roosevelt referred Grandview Drive as the World's Most Beautiful Drive while visiting Peoria in 1910. It's rich history is iconic to the Peoria area. Learn more about it in our article. |
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A Guide to Peoria Museums |
Exploring Peoria's museums is an excellent way to spend a day. Educational and entertaining, Peoria offers something for everyone when it comes to arts, history, science, and technology. Check out our article about the museums in the Peoria area. |
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Peoria Area Theatre: From Vaudeville to Modern Area Community Theatres |
You probably know that the well-known reference to "Will it Play in Peoria?" refers to Peoria's important role in the Vaudeville circuit in the early 1900s, but what was the impact of that era on the local theatre scene in Peoria today? |
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